Events

Friday to Sunday, September 18-20, 2026 - Austin, Texas

Yaw facilitates Biodanza on Sunday September 20, 4:00 to 4:50 PM

Austin Embodiment Festival

Three days of embodiment, movement and conscious touch in South Austin, Texas, gathered under the theme Movement is Medicine.

Yaw's session is Biodanza, the Dance of Life: movement, music and shared energy. No dance experience needed, and you do not need to bring a partner.

He appears alongside facilitators including Lawrence Lanoff, Monique Darling and Peter Petersen. The weekend also features ecstatic dance, acro yoga, partner dance, qigong and live music.

Tickets are general admission for the full weekend. Doors open at 3:30 PM on Friday and Sunday, and at 10 AM on Saturday.

Location

Austin Embodiment Festival venue

10203 Old Manchaca Rd, South Austin

Austin, TX 78748

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Friday to Tuesday, September 25-29, 2026 - California

Yaw teaches Saturday 26 September, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, and Sunday 27 September, 10:00 PM to 12:30 AM

AAL California Tantra Festival

Five days of tantra, ceremony, dance and embodied practice with the Awaken As Love community.

Yaw's Saturday morning session runs in the Shiva Temple. On Sunday night he holds an extended late session in the Shakti Temple alongside Lourdes and Sierra.

The festival moves through five elements, one for each day: Earth, Water, Fire, Air and Ether, with morning and afternoon sessions held in the Shakti and Shiva Temples.

Tickets run $650 to $775 depending on camping or dorm accommodation and entry date. Early entry lets you arrive a day early to settle in and includes meals. Use coupon code YAW10 at checkout.

Location

AAL California Tantra Festival

Venue and directions provided on the festival website

California

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Thursday, October 29, 2026 - Tribeca, New York City

6:30pm to 8:30pm EST

Biodanza - a dance of life!

Experience the transformative power of Biodanza – movement, sound & healing in a joyful, embodied flow led by Yaw Tutu.

In a world that often pulls us apart, our bodies hold a deep yearning for connection, joy, and a sense of belonging.

Biodanza (the “Dance of Life”) is a living‑art practice that awakens the body’s innate wisdom, releases stored tension, and invites participants to celebrate life through movement, music, and shared energy.

This class is designed to create a safe, vibrant space where you can reconnect with your own vitality and with the collective pulse of the group.

Location

Private Loft

Address in email confirmation

New York, NY 10007

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Recurring introductory class - private loft, New York City (next date shown on Eventbrite via Register below)

6:30pm to 9:00pm EST

Tantric Thai Massage with Yaw Tutu

Experience mindful touch and simple practices with Yaw Tutu to restore ease, presence, and embodied connection. No experience needed.

This introductory class is designed for those curious about embodied awareness and restorative touch. It aims to help participants deepen relational connections and learn how to create relaxation and energetic flow through the art of mindful touch.

Led by Yaw Tutu, this guided session demonstrates how to use your hands, breath, and natural body weight with sensitivity. You will learn simple, repeatable techniques on how to give and receive touch that is both supportive and effortless.

Participants will walk away with practical skills to restore ease and presence. You’ll learn how to practice Thai massage in various settings (on a mat, bed, or floor) and how to foster a sense of nourishment and attunement with a partner.

AGENDA

First 30 mins: Introduction to Tantric Thai principles and centering.
Next 60-90 mins: Guided demonstration and hands-on practice of techniques.
Final 30 mins: Integration, closing circle, and Q&A

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Past events

Thai massage on the beach workshop in Vieques, PR

January 11 2026 Thai massage class on the hotel rooftop in Vieques, PR

November 15, 2025 New York

The Seven Bodies of You: A Guided Journey into Esoteric Human Anatomy

Workshop+Cacao Ceremony

Did you think you were just your physical body? Think again! According to Eastern wisdom, each of us has seven—and each has its own unique purpose. In this 2-hour journey, we’ll explore how pain and trauma can linger across these subtle layers—and how simple practices can help you restore balance in body, emotions, mind, and spirit (and the other three, to be revealed!). Come ready to feel more alive, peaceful, and connected. A heart-opening cacao ceremony will follow to integrate everything you’ve learned—and make the experience even sweeter.